Three photos of C. Russell Kauffman of Holtwood while stationed in the South Pacific during World War II. Kauffman was a Sergeant with the 455th Amphibious Engineers. Digital image only.
Clyde R. Gehman, with jeep. Graduated with honors from Army Ordinance School, was a wheeled vehicle mechanic in the 64th Truck Battalion's Headquarters and Service Battery during the Korean War. He also worked as an automotive partsman for Lancaster Lincoln Mercury. He was from Rothsville.
Photograph- Gravestone of John Hipple at Riverview Cemetery south of Bainbridge. Inscription reads: John H. Hipple, First Sergeant Co. B, 45th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Fell at the battle of Spottsylvania May 18, 1864, aged 28 years, 3 months and 27 days.
Photograph- Gravestone of John Hipple at Riverview Cemetery south of Bainbridge. Inscription reads: John H. Hipple, First Sergeant Co. B, 45th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Fell at the battle of Spottsylvania May 18, 1864, aged 28 years, 3 months and 27 days.
Description
Gravestone of John Hipple at Riverview Cemetery south of Bainbridge. Inscription reads: John H. Hipple, First Sergeant Co. B, 45th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Fell at the battle of Spottsylvania May 18, 1864, aged 28 years, 3 months and 27 days.
Armstrong World Industries floor plant demolition.
Provenance
Burgundy vinyl album containing over 200 photos taken by Francis X. Schaller, Jr. of the demolition of the Armstrong World Industries floor plant in Lancaster. All photos were taken between January and August of 2007 an are well identified. They are arranged backwards - from end to beginning of demolition process. Mr. Schaller worked at the plant for 40 years. His personal notes, as well as maps of the plant are included. Also included are two CDs: one ontains about 150 images of the floor plant taken in July 2007 before demolition; the other contains several postcards which can also be found in the LCHS Postcard Collection.
Armstrong World Industries floor plant demolition.
Provenance
Burgundy vinyl album containing over 200 photos taken by Francis X. Schaller, Jr. of the demolition of the Armstrong World Industries floor plant in Lancaster. All photos were taken between January and August of 2007 an are well identified. They are arranged backwards - from end to beginning of demolition process. Mr. Schaller worked at the plant for 40 years. His personal notes, as well as maps of the plant are included. Also included are two CDs: one ontains about 150 images of the floor plant taken in July 2007 before demolition; the other contains several postcards which can also be found in the LCHS Postcard Collection.
Pinkie Stoe, U. S. Air Corps, World War II. Former boxer at St. Joe's C. C.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
Unidentified African-American man in World War II military uniform.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
The rocket leaves its lauching platform and immediately generates supersonic flight. here it is seconds before the nuclear warhead exploded.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.